+ Follow independence Tag
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[Title] => US Ambassador MaryKay L. Carlson: ‘We are family’
[Summary] => The downpour outside was no match to the outpouring of solidarity inside the red-white-and-blue-festooned ballroom of the Shangri-La at The Fort, at a reception celebrating the 249th anniversary of US Independence.
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[Title] => Independence Day: Marcos Jr. highlights accountability
[Summary] => President Marcos yesterday highlighted the importance of accountability and the need to maintain public trust in his Independence Day speech, where he also expressed concern over the “fleeting” freedom in the world and the spread of “fake news.”
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[Title] => Rebuilding from the ruins
[Summary] => This is to bring forth greater recognition of Mindanao’s vital role in nation-building, Sinarimbo added.
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[Title] => 3 wise borrowing, saving tips to achieve financial independence
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[Title] => Should Independence Day be on July 4 instead?
[Summary] => Are you convinced that Philippine Independence was attained on June 12, 1898? Or are you one with the many, including me, who still believe that July 4, 1946 was truly our Independence Day.
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[Title] => Independence, impeachment, inclusivity
[Summary] => As genuine independence for our country remains an elusive dream, many recent national/local events are taking more prominence now than today’s 127Th year of independence, reminding us why we are not truly free yet as a people, as a nation.
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[Title] => Parades, job fairs, free shows for Kalayaan 2025
[Summary] => Filipinos will commemorate the 127th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on June 12 with parades, free cultural shows, museum tours, historical reenactments and a nationwide job fair, as the country celebrates Araw ng Kalayaan 2025.
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[Title] => Finding strength in solitude POINT OF VIEW
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[Summary] => The downpour outside was no match to the outpouring of solidarity inside the red-white-and-blue-festooned ballroom of the Shangri-La at The Fort, at a reception celebrating the 249th anniversary of US Independence.
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[Title] => Independence Day: Marcos Jr. highlights accountability
[Summary] => President Marcos yesterday highlighted the importance of accountability and the need to maintain public trust in his Independence Day speech, where he also expressed concern over the “fleeting” freedom in the world and the spread of “fake news.”
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[Title] => Should Independence Day be on July 4 instead?
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[Title] => Parades, job fairs, free shows for Kalayaan 2025
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[Title] => Finding strength in solitude POINT OF VIEW
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